App State's Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies holds 22nd Annual Rosen Symposium July 11-17
Jun 10, 2024
The 22nd Annual Martin and Doris Rosen Symposium, supported by the Claims Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, the Martin and Doris Rosen Symposium Endowment and the local Jewish community, will b
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August 9: Stereotypes of Mountaineers and Frontiersmen: Pre-Performance Remarks
May 6, 2024
“Stereotypes of Mountaineers and Frontiersmen: Pre-Performance Remarks”
Friday, August 9, 2024, from 7-7:45 p.m.
Daniel Boone Amphitheatre (591 Horn in the West Drive, Boone, NC 28607)
June 2: Portraying Indigenous Peoples: Educator, Cast and Crew Workshop
Apr 18, 2024
Portraying Indigenous Peoples: Educator, Cast and Crew Workshop
Sunday, June 2, 2024, from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Camp Broadstone (1431 Broadstone Road, Banner Elk, NC 28604)
July 29: Free Guided Tours of the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum
Apr 4, 2024
Free Guided Tours of the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum
Monday, July 29, 2024, from 1-4 p.m.
Hickory Ridge Living History Museum (501 Horn in the West Drive, Boone, NC 28607)
April 25: "Finding Purpose in an Age of Climate Anxiety" with Dr. Britt Wray
Apr 3, 2024
Our climate change anxieties have never been more overwhelming—but they’re also the key to saving the planet. Britt Wray shows us how to embrace our complicated, messy emotions about the climate crisis.
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April 24: "The Armenian Genocide Today: Climate Change Abuse in the South Caucasus" Panel Discussion
Mar 25, 2024
"The Armenian Genocide Today: Climate Change Abuse in the South Caucasus" Panel Discussion with Dr. Anatoly Isaenko, Max Shirikjian, and Ashot Gabrielyan
Date & Time: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Format: Online
April 4: "Healing the Wounds of Violence in Burundi" with Janvier Manirakiza and Barry Thomas
Mar 18, 2024
"Healing the Wounds of Violence in Burundi" with Janvier Manirakiza and Barry Thomas
Date & Time: Thursday, April 4, 2024, from 6-8 p.m.
Format: Hybrid
Location: Room 114, Belk Library & Information Commons
April 11: "Love and Duty: Confederate Widows and the Emotional Politics of Loss" with Dr. Angela Esco Elder
Feb 26, 2024
"Love and Duty: Confederate Widows and the Emotional Politics of Loss"
with Dr. Angela Esco Elder, Associate Professor of History at Converse College
Thursday, April 11, 2024, from 6-7:30 p.m.
The Appalachian Studies Program Prepares for the Appalachian Studies Association (ASA) Conference
Feb 21, 2024
BOONE, N.C. — The 47th Annual Appalachian Studies Association (ASA) Conference will be held on the campus of Western Carolina University, in Cullowhee, for the first time from March 7 through 9, 2024.
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4 Acclaimed Authors to Visit App State for Spring 2024 Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series
Feb 16, 2024
BOONE, N.C. — Four award-winning authors will visit Appalachian State University’s Boone campus this spring as part of the university’s 2023–24 Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series.
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